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u.s. equity futures at this hour actually higher. up by about 65 for the dow, s&p more than 7, and as joe mentioned, the fiscal cliff is still the focus. today treasury secretary tim geithner will be meeting with congressional leaders. first harry reid at about 10:00 and then followed by a session with john boehner, eric cantor, paul ryan and chairman of the house's tax writing ways and means committee dave camp. also lunch with republican senate minority leader mitch mcconnell and nancy pelosi. yesterday a number of high profile corporate leaders met with president obama at the white house, including lloyd blankfein. >> both sides have acknowledge there had is revenue concessions and entitlement concessions. in fact if you listen to it, again, i'm not a master of the political art here, but i would say if you have these point of views in a business context, i would say a deal would be in reach. >> among our guests this morning, we have ron johnson. at the white house today, president obama will host mitt romney for a private lunch.
u.s. equity futures at this hour actually higher. up by about 65 for the dow, s&p more than 7, and as joe mentioned, the fiscal cliff is still the focus. today treasury secretary tim geithner will be meeting with congressional leaders. first harry reid at about 10:00 and then followed by a session with john boehner, eric cantor, paul ryan and chairman of the house's tax writing ways and means committee dave camp. also lunch with republican senate minority leader mitch mcconnell and nancy...
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i guess i would say that the u.s. consumer for the holiday season seems to be in good shape. >> thank you chairman and ceo. we are tieing there. after the break trying to make you some more money. >> coming up. the deal shook the street this morning. but as the shares heat up. should you be tempted to take a bite. cramer are unwraps what is ahead. but cramer has found pattern that is signaling the turn around. as jim goes off the charts. all coming up on "mad money." >>> this company has the most exposure to commodity prices. after a lengthy chase the company was able to make a move toward world corp. the grocery store brands that taste the same as the real thing. conagra will be the largest private label. consumers love it because it is cheaper. private label products carry it. and now it is about to become the king. welcome back to "mad money." >> it is good to be back. point blank, what is the vision here. when i go through the conference call, you actually call out cosco, trader joes and it seems like you are in a
i guess i would say that the u.s. consumer for the holiday season seems to be in good shape. >> thank you chairman and ceo. we are tieing there. after the break trying to make you some more money. >> coming up. the deal shook the street this morning. but as the shares heat up. should you be tempted to take a bite. cramer are unwraps what is ahead. but cramer has found pattern that is signaling the turn around. as jim goes off the charts. all coming up on "mad money."...
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customers, u.s. customers must close their accounts and withdrawal all funds by the end of the year. and a group of former mf global customers is asking a court for permission to subpoena the commodities brokers executives, including former ceo jon corzine, although no one's seen him. the commodity customer coalition is an advocate for trader customers who lost money when mf global went under. it wants to question mf executives under oath. we used to have him on here a lot. have we placed the call? is he returning our calls? yeah, call me. judge denied a similar request in february. and while corzine has stepped down, some executives remain at the company and they're assisting in its wind down. >>> bankruptcy beard dino, california has devoted to halt payments in an effort to try to balance its budget. the city will present the plan to a bankruptcy judge on friday. sa they need to close a nearly $46 billion budget deficit. new york and new jersey need at least $71.3 billion to recover from the devast
customers, u.s. customers must close their accounts and withdrawal all funds by the end of the year. and a group of former mf global customers is asking a court for permission to subpoena the commodities brokers executives, including former ceo jon corzine, although no one's seen him. the commodity customer coalition is an advocate for trader customers who lost money when mf global went under. it wants to question mf executives under oath. we used to have him on here a lot. have we placed the...
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the u.s. trading session, even as people are feeling more optimistic resolving the fiscal cliff, the situation in europe is continuing to worry people. back over to you. >> kelly, thank you very much. >>> if there's gloom and doom out there, mark fc faber will f it. he joins us live from hong kong. we know that you're warn building this big meltdown. how much of that is because of the fiscal cliff, how much because of the election? we haven't had a chance to talk to you since the election. what do you think? >> actually i'm so happy to be on your show because whenever i feel depressed and i see you, you group of people that are so optimistic, i feel enlightened and again full of life. so i think actually you should open up a clinic for depressed people and you would do very well because everybody would be good after talking to you. >> but would we be fooling them into feeling good? >> i think the point is i don't think markets are going down because of greece or the fiscal cliff because there
the u.s. trading session, even as people are feeling more optimistic resolving the fiscal cliff, the situation in europe is continuing to worry people. back over to you. >> kelly, thank you very much. >>> if there's gloom and doom out there, mark fc faber will f it. he joins us live from hong kong. we know that you're warn building this big meltdown. how much of that is because of the fiscal cliff, how much because of the election? we haven't had a chance to talk to you since the...
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u.s. equity futures. dow and s&p coming off their worst week since july 4th. you can see they are indicated higher, but maybe not the bounce you might have expected. the dow up 23. >> squawk sports new, texans beating the bears 13-6. foster finished with 102 yards rush and touchdown catch and texans intercepted cutler twice before knocking him out with a concussion. >> no comment about the jets? >> they lost. >> andrew, here's the deal. >> did you see rex ryan -- >> the giants won the super bowl last year. a lot of people have told him he's fat and he should shut up. he's not fat anymore. she just shut up. but sanchez, you brush up against him and the ball goes flying out. >> they've been going back and forth. >> when the giants are the defending the super bowl champions and they got their butts kicked by the bengals and the other game unbelievable is johnny football. texas a and m and alabama, that was unbelievable. alabama number one. texas a and m just joined the sec. and this guy johnn
u.s. equity futures. dow and s&p coming off their worst week since july 4th. you can see they are indicated higher, but maybe not the bounce you might have expected. the dow up 23. >> squawk sports new, texans beating the bears 13-6. foster finished with 102 yards rush and touchdown catch and texans intercepted cutler twice before knocking him out with a concussion. >> no comment about the jets? >> they lost. >> andrew, here's the deal. >> did you see rex ryan...
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u.s. airways is a partner of ours, if u.s. airways merges, it would leave the star lines, that would not be good for us but on the other hand consolidation would be good and the benefits would far outweigh the cost. i think consolidation is a good idea. >> what are the benefits of consolidation? >> we've had way too many business plans chasing way too few passengers and way too much capacity in this business, it's been a fractured business and consolidation resulted in much more rational pricing and discipline. >> not just for consumers. >> i think it's good for consumers to have healthy airlines that will be there today and be there tomorrow and can make the investments in the product and the root structure. >> 787, would i know if i got on it would be so much better? >> you would know. it's incredible. >> why? >> because it is a quiet airplane, it's a spacious airplane. it's got great humidity. >> you don't dry out. >> more oxygen, big windows. it's a terrific airplane. it is so quiet, almos like being in an electric car. it
u.s. airways is a partner of ours, if u.s. airways merges, it would leave the star lines, that would not be good for us but on the other hand consolidation would be good and the benefits would far outweigh the cost. i think consolidation is a good idea. >> what are the benefits of consolidation? >> we've had way too many business plans chasing way too few passengers and way too much capacity in this business, it's been a fractured business and consolidation resulted in much more...
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nobody is going to sell you u.s. bonds. we don't have that kind of demand. at least when it comes to spill over to here. many of those have cut their exposure. companies are cutting back. it has been working. find alley the sheer length of time that this crisis has unfolded, it makes everything more easily to deal with. last year i was arguing for a kick the can strategy. a lot of the traditional thinking has got us there. if it does sink us into the oblivion is there. it has not been lost just diluted. they got their heads cut off at has been the way of the french. stick with cramer are. having you ship my gifts couldn't be easier. well, having a ton of locations doesn't hurt. and my daughter loves the santa. oh, ah sir. that is a customer. let's not tell mom. [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. fedex office. that bringing you better technology helps make you a better investor. with our revolutionary e-trade 360 dashboard you see exactly where your money is and what it's doing live. our e-trade pro platform offers powerful functionality that's
nobody is going to sell you u.s. bonds. we don't have that kind of demand. at least when it comes to spill over to here. many of those have cut their exposure. companies are cutting back. it has been working. find alley the sheer length of time that this crisis has unfolded, it makes everything more easily to deal with. last year i was arguing for a kick the can strategy. a lot of the traditional thinking has got us there. if it does sink us into the oblivion is there. it has not been lost just...
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donald trump is on the u.s. in line. how confidence do you think the ballot you cast will help romney win? >> it's going to be, joe, a very, very close election, possibly record-setting. somebody said to me the other day you might have six floridas of a few years ago which was a disaster but it's going to be a very, very close election and very important election. >> it's, i don't know whether the tone matters from the people that we're talking to, but the people that are backing president obama say he's going to win. the people that are backing candidate romney, governor romney are saying it's going to be a close election. i don't know what that means. >> well, joe, it's all words right now. we're at the point where we'll find out probably tonight, maybe tomorrow, and maybe in a week from now. lot of people don't understand, this thing could go a long time before we find out who the winner is but it's going to be very close. i think people have great hope, and probably they have great hope on both sides, but you know, i
donald trump is on the u.s. in line. how confidence do you think the ballot you cast will help romney win? >> it's going to be, joe, a very, very close election, possibly record-setting. somebody said to me the other day you might have six floridas of a few years ago which was a disaster but it's going to be a very, very close election and very important election. >> it's, i don't know whether the tone matters from the people that we're talking to, but the people that are backing...
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it's true that the u.s. matters. but let me use this rally today to help you understand the world of expectations. not reality. not reality at all. but expectations. >> house of pleasure. >> and how do expectations matter so much more than what has already happened? we're in the midst of earnings season. the bulk of technology reports are already reported. the first was that the united states was holding its own. maybe getting a little better. power behind consumer spend. the fiscal cliff looming but still the positive. second is that europe's a disaster and the most important thing you can do is distance yourself from the continent. ask companies like alcoa and ford. the third, that china had become a big disappointment. yeah, china. and it wupt going to turn around any time soon. certainly not in time to help 2012. this came from a decline in orders. they all articulated as such on a recent conference call. companies that have been optimistic that china was about to turn, that the growth was about to kick in collec
it's true that the u.s. matters. but let me use this rally today to help you understand the world of expectations. not reality. not reality at all. but expectations. >> house of pleasure. >> and how do expectations matter so much more than what has already happened? we're in the midst of earnings season. the bulk of technology reports are already reported. the first was that the united states was holding its own. maybe getting a little better. power behind consumer spend. the fiscal...
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because of these issues in the u.s.? >> well, taking a look at some of the large global players here in the u.s. and outside, because as tax rates go up here in the united states, what we're about to see is probably the laugher curve in reverse. tax rates going up, revenues declining, creating a headwind for gdp. we're look at companies in the world for looking for global growth opportunity outside our borders. >> mark, let me get your standpoint on this. all year all we've been hearing about are dividend payers. why? because the yield -- there's no yield anywhere with rates where they are. everyone is searching for yield. they've found it in some companies that actually pay dividend, etf that pay dividend. there's a lot of those that have done so well. is this the time to avoid or sell those companies now or not? >> well, i don't think so, maria. i think i mean, i think we'll see higher taxes whether we get those through reduced deductions or obama care surtax. a lot of high quality businesses that pay the $210 billion
because of these issues in the u.s.? >> well, taking a look at some of the large global players here in the u.s. and outside, because as tax rates go up here in the united states, what we're about to see is probably the laugher curve in reverse. tax rates going up, revenues declining, creating a headwind for gdp. we're look at companies in the world for looking for global growth opportunity outside our borders. >> mark, let me get your standpoint on this. all year all we've been...
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the u.s. -- a new report today says the u.s. is set to surpass saudi arabia in oil output by 2020. but is that really going to help bring prices down here at home? talk about that coming up. the answer may surprise you. >>> also ahead, lockheed martins incoming ceo, just the latest corporate leader ousted because of a sex scandal on the same day the cia chief goes down for the same reason. should both men have kept their jobs, though? we have a debate on that coming up. stay tuned. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 this morning, i'm going to trade in hong kong. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 after that, it's on to germany. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 then tonight, i'm trading 9500 miles away in japan. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 with the new global account from schwab, tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 i hunt down opportunities around the world tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 as if i'm right there. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and i'm in total control because i can trade tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 directly online in 12 markets in their local currencies. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 i use their global research to get an edge. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 their equity rati
the u.s. -- a new report today says the u.s. is set to surpass saudi arabia in oil output by 2020. but is that really going to help bring prices down here at home? talk about that coming up. the answer may surprise you. >>> also ahead, lockheed martins incoming ceo, just the latest corporate leader ousted because of a sex scandal on the same day the cia chief goes down for the same reason. should both men have kept their jobs, though? we have a debate on that coming up. stay tuned....
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the u.s. treasury will sell and conduct auctions to tell warrant positions in the name. also, hpq, that saga continues after a request from the former autonomy ceo to acquisition details of accounting fraud. some pockets of strength today. we were led higher by monster beverage. just one of those names people love to trade. regulatory fears subsiding a bit in that name. also want to draw your attention to corning. that stock getting a pop. last but not least, best buy. positive speculation in this name relating to a bid from the company's founder sending the stock up more than 3%. michelle. >> thank you so much, jackie. all right. just 34 days to go before we go over the fiscal cliff. >> oh, boy. >> i want to call it the fc. can't we get an abbreviation? we're going to l.a. we're going to ec. we're going over the fc. >> sounds good. >> are shareholders best served by companies paying dividends now? someone who's going to join us says absolutely not. find out why. >>> also, later, who would have thunk financial adviser tells you what you need to know. >>> plus, let the la
the u.s. treasury will sell and conduct auctions to tell warrant positions in the name. also, hpq, that saga continues after a request from the former autonomy ceo to acquisition details of accounting fraud. some pockets of strength today. we were led higher by monster beverage. just one of those names people love to trade. regulatory fears subsiding a bit in that name. also want to draw your attention to corning. that stock getting a pop. last but not least, best buy. positive speculation in...
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for the last four quarters, many japanese models turned to the u.s. markets. next year in p the business should probably decelerate a bit as these positives move into the rear view mirror. it's not about who is selling new cars versus used ones. it's about who can open new stores. carmax, turbo charge growth story, they plan on expanding from 110 locations to over 300. 10% square footage growth over the year. think of carmax as a regional and national used car retailer. many expenses associated with opening new stores should peak by the middle of next year. autonation can't start opening up new dealerships whenever it wants. autonation generally operates franchises for the automakers. autonation is a closely held stock. rbs partners own 38% of the company. in the past, autonation had discipline and patient buyback. carmax just announced its first share repurchase at the end of october which indicates management is feeling bullish about the company's prospects. if you're looking for a way to play the booming domestic auto business, i say carmax is the better bu
for the last four quarters, many japanese models turned to the u.s. markets. next year in p the business should probably decelerate a bit as these positives move into the rear view mirror. it's not about who is selling new cars versus used ones. it's about who can open new stores. carmax, turbo charge growth story, they plan on expanding from 110 locations to over 300. 10% square footage growth over the year. think of carmax as a regional and national used car retailer. many expenses associated...
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deal and downward pressure on the economy in the first half of 2013, yields are going to go down for u.s. treasuries, high-grade market backed securities. you are going to benefit from that. the euro's downward move is going to get accelerated because the dollar will be king under those circumstances. >> what about etfs? is it obviously matters right now how things are taxed and etfs are considered more tax officials. >> they are considered more tax efficient. they are going tonight beneficiaries of any of these tax related fears that are there, mandy. but i would argue to set aside the tax aspect they are going to all benefit from it. the final point in terms of what you need to be prepared for -- gold price. we have seen that coming down. we saw that go down quite a bit. i've been very bearish on gold price for the last year and i think we are going well below $1,600. >> that's quite a lot of everything being thrown out with the kitchen sink. thank you very much. >>> remember the race to $1,000 a share between apple, google and priceline? it may now be a race down to $500. look at that
deal and downward pressure on the economy in the first half of 2013, yields are going to go down for u.s. treasuries, high-grade market backed securities. you are going to benefit from that. the euro's downward move is going to get accelerated because the dollar will be king under those circumstances. >> what about etfs? is it obviously matters right now how things are taxed and etfs are considered more tax officials. >> they are considered more tax efficient. they are going tonight...
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now some of this is because the u.s. travel market has begun to rebound. more people are renting cars all over the country. some have to do with hurricane sandy. 200,000 cars taken out of commission. and that should lead to a short term increase in demand. sandy bump won't last. the real reason for the resurface of the rental car business could be because of what happens in washington. it is one word. and that word is consolidation! over the last decade this industry has seen a series of merge ez that allowed the rental car companies to cut costs and also raise price. and with the recent acquisition of dollar thrifty by hertz, there are now only four players that really matter here. just four. and one of them, enterprise is private. which means you have only three possible ways to play this bull market. there is hertz, second largest player through enterprise and the largest traded rental company and avis. and now that thrifty is taken over, the last one is zip car. it's been a total dog. now back in june before we knew about the dollar thrifty deal, i tol
now some of this is because the u.s. travel market has begun to rebound. more people are renting cars all over the country. some have to do with hurricane sandy. 200,000 cars taken out of commission. and that should lead to a short term increase in demand. sandy bump won't last. the real reason for the resurface of the rental car business could be because of what happens in washington. it is one word. and that word is consolidation! over the last decade this industry has seen a series of merge...
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fitch saying the u.s. needs to fix that debt threat and moody's says it's going to wait before taking any action and maintain its negative outlook on the u.s. economy. one thing is for sure. the stock market is taking the fiscal cliff very seriously. the blue chip average is off the lows but still down sharply at one time today, the dow was down about 369 points. first time we've seen that big of a decline since november 21st of last year. off the lows rights now, the dow down 260 points at 12,985. the nasdaq is down 63 points, a more than 2% decline at 2947. the s&p at this hour is down 28 points right at 1400. let's break down what's behind today's dramatic decline in stocks in today's "closing bell" exchange. we welcome back michael pento, kwint tatro, jeff sika, and our own rick santelli. quint, you believe the market was going to go down either way. why? >> i do. i think this was long overdue. we have been propped up with some incertauncertainty. it's kept the market saying, are we going to get a chan
fitch saying the u.s. needs to fix that debt threat and moody's says it's going to wait before taking any action and maintain its negative outlook on the u.s. economy. one thing is for sure. the stock market is taking the fiscal cliff very seriously. the blue chip average is off the lows but still down sharply at one time today, the dow was down about 369 points. first time we've seen that big of a decline since november 21st of last year. off the lows rights now, the dow down 260 points at...
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>> caller: looking at u.s. domestic play, you did a segment in june, it rallied and then reported earnings on october 24th, it seemed like the earnings were great. great guidance. but it took a 9.5% beat as of the next day. does the stock still have room to roll? >> i think it does. i was talking with stephanie, the research director of actionworks.com. there is a class of stocks that are up 50% or more. unless they blow away the numbers and get you to do a raise, they just don't go up. that's part of what's their problem. red bull? that's right. finally be a bull in the china shop. the macro says it. the micro says it. things are stabilizing. i think 2013 will be a very good year for china which is why in 2012 you have to buy the fxi. stay with cramer. >>> coming up, trucking? westport innovations seemed out of gas after reporting last week. but then it went into overdrive after the announcement it would be making engines for long haul trucks. are hopes for nat gas fuel future back on the table? find out in cr
>> caller: looking at u.s. domestic play, you did a segment in june, it rallied and then reported earnings on october 24th, it seemed like the earnings were great. great guidance. but it took a 9.5% beat as of the next day. does the stock still have room to roll? >> i think it does. i was talking with stephanie, the research director of actionworks.com. there is a class of stocks that are up 50% or more. unless they blow away the numbers and get you to do a raise, they just don't go...
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the u.s. added more than 1 million nairs under obama. that's 1,000 millionaires a day, or 40 millionaires an hour. now, in total there are now more than 5 million nairs in the u.s., 19 trillion in total wealth. the u.s. added more millionaires in obama's first three years than george busch created in his eight years. the obama gains are on par roughly clinton's second term, that was the big bull market earthquake the dot com boom. stock markets dried most of the growth decline in millionaires, the market rebounded in 2009 and 2010 gave us all those new millionaires, so, millionaires have done well under obama but as one of my readers wrote to me, brian, bernanke did more to create millionaires than barack obama. >> pretty much like dropping those million dollar -- >> it has. >> dollars from the sky, right? >> in order to take advantage of asset inflation, you have to have assets. >> that's right. most of the millionaires will lean toward romney. the top issues for voters are the national defic
the u.s. added more than 1 million nairs under obama. that's 1,000 millionaires a day, or 40 millionaires an hour. now, in total there are now more than 5 million nairs in the u.s., 19 trillion in total wealth. the u.s. added more millionaires in obama's first three years than george busch created in his eight years. the obama gains are on par roughly clinton's second term, that was the big bull market earthquake the dot com boom. stock markets dried most of the growth decline in millionaires,...
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the u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton is on her way to the middle east for talks with officials in a bid to try to end the deadly crisis. we've been watching oil prices, as well. and after sharp gains yesterday, you can see oil prices pulling back about 27 cents, still just about $89 for wti crude. we will have a live report from our nbc colleagues on the ground in the middle east coming up in the next half hour. >>> let's talk about some of the main market events of the morning. actually today fed chairman ben bernanke's speech at the economics sclub of new york is coming up at 12:15 eastern time. traders will be listening no any comments on the central bank's operation twist program and discussions about changing how the fed communicates about interest rates. operation twist expires next month. and there is some speculation the fed will continue making asset purchases by expanding the size of its $40 billion a month quantitate of it easing program. also on the economic agenda today, oc
the u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton is on her way to the middle east for talks with officials in a bid to try to end the deadly crisis. we've been watching oil prices, as well. and after sharp gains yesterday, you can see oil prices pulling back about 27 cents, still just about $89 for wti crude. we will have a live report from our nbc colleagues on the ground in the middle east coming up in the next half hour. >>> let's talk about some of the main market events of the morning....
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category growth in the u.s. is picking up, however. we saw about almost 1.5% to 2% category growth in the u.s. that's a big reversal from where it was two years ago where it was down 2%. we're starting to see the consumer stabilize in the u.s. we're certainly seeing better growth in latin america in particular. >> let me ask you about the implications of hurricane sandy. first off, these gas lines in new york. the story has been just horrible with people unable to get gasoline because these gas stations do not have power. has this impacted your business? >> it hasn't yet, maria. we have one major manufacturing facility in the path of the storm. that was in aberdeen, maryland. our folk there is had the plant shut down for about 24 hours from midday monday to midday tuesday. big issue has been getting truckers. the rail hasn't been shut down. i'd say by today we're getting fairly back to normal. our folks did a pretty good job of building inventory before the storm hit. so we only think we're down by 100 to 200,000 cases where we would h
category growth in the u.s. is picking up, however. we saw about almost 1.5% to 2% category growth in the u.s. that's a big reversal from where it was two years ago where it was down 2%. we're starting to see the consumer stabilize in the u.s. we're certainly seeing better growth in latin america in particular. >> let me ask you about the implications of hurricane sandy. first off, these gas lines in new york. the story has been just horrible with people unable to get gasoline because...
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u.s. is on negative outlook. s&p already downgraded. >> i think that we all kind of remember what happened -- i think that the big worry on the left side would be i think listen, nothing happened. interest rates went down again. that's a scare tactic. i'll use a scare tactic. $600 billion in new taxes january 1. that's reality. >> unemployment going back to 9.1 if this happens. that's a number that gets your attention. the "times" does a nice piece about fix the debt group. groups of very large companies trying to weigh in on their own side with ads. i don't know if we have them right now. nike with a mock nike ad that says just fix it. mcdonald's saying i'm fixing it. >> home depot. we can fix it. >> that group raised a lot of money over the last year or so. $30 million, $40 million, more than you might have anticipated to mount this public campaign. >> dave is doing a lot of great things. ceo of honeywell. wants to put aside -- i don't know if he's a democrat or republican. i know he's a
u.s. is on negative outlook. s&p already downgraded. >> i think that we all kind of remember what happened -- i think that the big worry on the left side would be i think listen, nothing happened. interest rates went down again. that's a scare tactic. i'll use a scare tactic. $600 billion in new taxes january 1. that's reality. >> unemployment going back to 9.1 if this happens. that's a number that gets your attention. the "times" does a nice piece about fix the debt...
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the first is the u.s. fiscal cliff about $600 billion, it represents 4.5% of america's gdp and we have to deal with that issue. the next issue is greece, and greece we have, we passed the first page of the next chapter i suppose you would say which is that the greek parliament approved the austerity measures. we're facing the european union and will they fund, meaning that we have finland, austria and the netherlands that said no more money for greece so we have to see what they're actually going to do. two, you're looking at the greeks want a two-year extension which means another $40 billion to $50 billion to fund that. who is going to come one that and the country in europe resisting it and three the question of the imf whoa looked at the whole situation and said look unless this say sustainable way to pay back the debt, we're not going to fund. >> mark -- >> then you have the issue -- sorry. >> no, go ahead. >> spain is in terrible financial problems, the highest unemployment rate in europe and there y
the first is the u.s. fiscal cliff about $600 billion, it represents 4.5% of america's gdp and we have to deal with that issue. the next issue is greece, and greece we have, we passed the first page of the next chapter i suppose you would say which is that the greek parliament approved the austerity measures. we're facing the european union and will they fund, meaning that we have finland, austria and the netherlands that said no more money for greece so we have to see what they're actually...
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it's gotten to the point where the u.s. federal government filed an amicus brief on behalf of argentina because it's so problematic. the judge has the authority, he has jurisdiction over u.s. institutions and he can say go ahead, defy me, which is what he's done. he's done this on purpose -- >> the u.s. government has filed on the other side. filed the amicus brief on the other side. >> right but he is so furious with argentina, fighting with them for ten years n his '80s, berates their lawyers in court all the time about all of these issues, he's had it and wants to bring this issue to a head now. she has said no way, federal court. >> they claim they're going to appeal, it will be difficult to get an appeal. december 15th will be extremely interesting to see what happens. this story keeps on giving. christi christina kirchner was worried because they've seized a vessel in the port of ghana recently. we'll see what finally happens when it finally gets done. >> steve you have any thoughts on how that might affect more broad
it's gotten to the point where the u.s. federal government filed an amicus brief on behalf of argentina because it's so problematic. the judge has the authority, he has jurisdiction over u.s. institutions and he can say go ahead, defy me, which is what he's done. he's done this on purpose -- >> the u.s. government has filed on the other side. filed the amicus brief on the other side. >> right but he is so furious with argentina, fighting with them for ten years n his '80s, berates...
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flight attendants at u.s. airways voted to authorize a strike to workers that voted down a contract that the airline had proposed twice this year. the airline, as you probably know, andrew loves this story, too, is in talks with american airlines about a potential merger. >> should have done this eight months ago, they would have saved themselves a lot of heartache. this is just dragging out for no reason. >> yeah. you just figure they're meant to be together. >> otherwise amr is meant to be nowhere is sort of the issue. >>> in global market news, japan logging its fourth straight trade deficit in october. the european debt crisis with china over a territorial dispute actually reduced exports. and we continue to follow the latest developments out of the middle east. secretary of state hillary clinton traveled to the west bank this morning to meet with palestinian president mahmoud abbas. abbas heads the west bank, while the palestinian militant group hamas controls the gaza strip. hamas is considered a terrori
flight attendants at u.s. airways voted to authorize a strike to workers that voted down a contract that the airline had proposed twice this year. the airline, as you probably know, andrew loves this story, too, is in talks with american airlines about a potential merger. >> should have done this eight months ago, they would have saved themselves a lot of heartache. this is just dragging out for no reason. >> yeah. you just figure they're meant to be together. >> otherwise amr...
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they think of the u.s. being center right. and much to joe's chagrin, the u.s. is center right in an election year. fiscal cliff. >> it's fiscally center. i don't know if it's center right. >> martin, what's happening around the globe in terms of you're talking about -- >> i wish i knew because it's very mucky. it's tough. and i think clients have actually gone from looking -- >> i'm looking up the same thing. >> clients have gone from looking at annual for quarterly. i think we saw in september really rapid adjustments by clipts clients. july and august were okay. september was tough. october was better than we thought. but it's very uncertain. they're finding it very difficult to predict consumer behavior in the short term. >> and as a result they're pulling back? >> as a result they're being very cautious. so while you have the fiddling this washington and we saw that in the summer of 2011, exactly the same situation -- >> do you blame this on the fiscal cliff in part? >> it's part of it. we talk about four gray swans, eurozone, middle east, china, hard/soft
they think of the u.s. being center right. and much to joe's chagrin, the u.s. is center right in an election year. fiscal cliff. >> it's fiscally center. i don't know if it's center right. >> martin, what's happening around the globe in terms of you're talking about -- >> i wish i knew because it's very mucky. it's tough. and i think clients have actually gone from looking -- >> i'm looking up the same thing. >> clients have gone from looking at annual for...
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not in the u.s. it requires a company focused on daily deals to have a huge sales force and then incredibly dense amount of offers within a locale so that the offers you receive in your e-mails don't seem completely irrelevant. that offer density is something that is very hard for a second or third or 50th player in the space to put forth. that's why living social is cutting back trying to focus on things that are profitable. if you're the biggest which groupon is by a long shot still, they can make it work. it's not perhaps being run optimally today and i'm sure they'll try to make that change over the course of the next year, but that offer density they have it and they have the sales force and they're not shrinking in the u.s. outside of the u.s. it doesn't seem to be working. >> i'm trying to count the number of companies you have seen start up and go public and you name it. if being first and being biggest isn't enough, does that change the way startups have to think from now on? >> i think this
not in the u.s. it requires a company focused on daily deals to have a huge sales force and then incredibly dense amount of offers within a locale so that the offers you receive in your e-mails don't seem completely irrelevant. that offer density is something that is very hard for a second or third or 50th player in the space to put forth. that's why living social is cutting back trying to focus on things that are profitable. if you're the biggest which groupon is by a long shot still, they can...
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now all of the sudden the u.s. is showing up as not necessarily the safe haven everybody thought it was. so maybe the name of the game at this point is to diversify your country exposure and consumer staples is a good place to be in that type of environment. >> in terms of your target for next year, 2013, it seems to difficult to think about what next year will look like given we don't know what sort of bargain will be reached. hopefully there will be one eventually. your target is 1600, which would imply the 13% up side. is there anything that could happen out of the fiscal cliff negotiations that could cause you to ratchet down that expectation? >> sure. so here's the worst case scenario. we go over the cliff for an extended period of time and that a basically throws us into a global recession, a u.s. recession that bleeds into a global recession. in that case, you know, i would not necessarily be as bullish as i am today. but i actually think that we get our act together. we come up with a reasonable solution. m
now all of the sudden the u.s. is showing up as not necessarily the safe haven everybody thought it was. so maybe the name of the game at this point is to diversify your country exposure and consumer staples is a good place to be in that type of environment. >> in terms of your target for next year, 2013, it seems to difficult to think about what next year will look like given we don't know what sort of bargain will be reached. hopefully there will be one eventually. your target is 1600,...
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>> u.s.-based companies. i'm looking for companies whose primary operations are in the u.s. as opposed to emerging markets xhshgs is how i felt for the last few years. i think sectors such as pharma, specialty and big pharma, i think reit sector is very interesting because they can take advantage of the low treasury rates, and i think in the tech space there are a few opportunities but very selective to a handful of companies. >> i'm going to look at you here, joe. bellwether stocks and what they say about the nature of the market. years ago ibm was the bellwether stock. for years general electric, our former parent company, was the bellwether. now apple is with this huge rally today. i know you're a little skeptical about what this rally's employ tod -- about today. but do you follow it? >> i think everybody will agree on the cause but it's the longevity is where i take issue. apple will remain a proxy just because it has, obviously, enormous cash hoard. people are talking about what the dividend will look like. is that going to grow? plus we're only a few week as way from
>> u.s.-based companies. i'm looking for companies whose primary operations are in the u.s. as opposed to emerging markets xhshgs is how i felt for the last few years. i think sectors such as pharma, specialty and big pharma, i think reit sector is very interesting because they can take advantage of the low treasury rates, and i think in the tech space there are a few opportunities but very selective to a handful of companies. >> i'm going to look at you here, joe. bellwether stocks...
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>> what canada's doing is continuing to feed the u.s. addition to fossil fuels. instead of being the kind of friend who says, "let's make a helpful intervention here," we're acting as the supplier of a drug fix to the u.s. while all the time saying, "just say no." but we keep selling it. >> but unless the chinese go back to bicycles and americans trash their suvs, there will be buyers for oil anywhere, no matter how it's found or mined. right now, canada has become the land of opportunity for oilmen. they'll tell you there's little else on the horizon. >> bob, if you take a tablet and put on it, "where is supply going to come from that we don't know about today?" and you put down all the optimistic points, that tablet will be basically blank. >> as blank as the landscape around fort mcmurray, where the world of oil exploration ends. you think the days of cheap oil are gone? >> they're gone. from what we knew as cheap oil, when i pump gasoline in ray smith's sinclair station on hinkley street in holdenville, oklahoma, 11¢ a gallon, that's gone. >> $1.50 a gallon?
>> what canada's doing is continuing to feed the u.s. addition to fossil fuels. instead of being the kind of friend who says, "let's make a helpful intervention here," we're acting as the supplier of a drug fix to the u.s. while all the time saying, "just say no." but we keep selling it. >> but unless the chinese go back to bicycles and americans trash their suvs, there will be buyers for oil anywhere, no matter how it's found or mined. right now, canada has...
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u.s. will be the top producer, but u.s. will use a lot of oil at home and saudi arabia will produce less than united states but we will be the largest exporter. in terms of russia, the shale production increases in terms of natural gas but u.s. increase is much more than russia. so when we look at the global picture we see u.s. will be number one, followed by russia and saudi arabia. >> all right. well there you have it, bold forecast and rationale behind it. back to you. >> thank you for that, sharon epperson. >>> coming up next, it must be opposite day because there is actually some good news for rim. >>> later on the short list to buy hostess. the story like the twinkie -- hard to kill. back with it after the break. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] 'tis the season to discover the kid in all of us. the memories that last, start with the gifts that last. ♪ enjoy free shipping and great values on your holiday shopping from l.l.bean. [ female announcer ] today, it's not just about who lives in the white house, it's about who
u.s. will be the top producer, but u.s. will use a lot of oil at home and saudi arabia will produce less than united states but we will be the largest exporter. in terms of russia, the shale production increases in terms of natural gas but u.s. increase is much more than russia. so when we look at the global picture we see u.s. will be number one, followed by russia and saudi arabia. >> all right. well there you have it, bold forecast and rationale behind it. back to you. >> thank...
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as much as yum is based in the u.s. and owns iconic brands like pizza hut and taco bell, under its roof as well as kfc, china makes up 44% of the china's sales. we should think of yum as a chinese dog with an american tail. does this mean that china which has been showing signs of life is back sliding and all the big expansionist data we've been getting is a false tale? i'm putting it on the line for you tonight. absolutely not. too many good things happening in china. bank reserve injections have really stimulated industrial growth. i think china is going like this. as far as american companies linked with china, it's been a real mixed picture lately. nike has had a very nice run in the united states. but china's been a big disappointment, including concerns over too much inventory. coach is expanding rather rapidly in china. the latest weakness came from the united states, not china. starbucks. i think china is a growth story there frankly. the high quality problem of lines that are too long. i think we'll hear amazin
as much as yum is based in the u.s. and owns iconic brands like pizza hut and taco bell, under its roof as well as kfc, china makes up 44% of the china's sales. we should think of yum as a chinese dog with an american tail. does this mean that china which has been showing signs of life is back sliding and all the big expansionist data we've been getting is a false tale? i'm putting it on the line for you tonight. absolutely not. too many good things happening in china. bank reserve injections...
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as mandy told you, the u.s. dollar rallied. that makes more qe less likely. some disappointment with the payroll. some of the numbers were a little bit on the squishy side. weak hourly earnings and average hours worked. for example. then there is the political slant, a lot of people have argued that president obama wins, the favorable jobs report makes it more likely. i think the aftermath of sandy very powerful and affecting certainly new yorkers more than a lot of people anticipated. i'll stick with the dollar story. if you look how the market is reacting, the two sectors that are most dollar sensitive are notably the weakest sectors today. that tells you these are commodity based, materials and energy. that tells you that that dollar strength has had an impact. techs and financials also to the weak side. finally, if that doesn't impress you, the gld, your major exchange traded fund for gold. it is one-tenth the price of gold here, moving down sitting essentially at a multi--month low, at least a two-month low. mandy, what gets your attention, volume is tru
as mandy told you, the u.s. dollar rallied. that makes more qe less likely. some disappointment with the payroll. some of the numbers were a little bit on the squishy side. weak hourly earnings and average hours worked. for example. then there is the political slant, a lot of people have argued that president obama wins, the favorable jobs report makes it more likely. i think the aftermath of sandy very powerful and affecting certainly new yorkers more than a lot of people anticipated. i'll...
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jim, 4.2 on global comps. 4.3 in the u.s. frank referring to what he calls a healing in the u.s. housing market. >> he's remarkable. he's correctly been negative when it was right to be negative. he's now positive. i was most concerned that this company would have a big dip right here because there's a lot of companies that are reporting that the last few weeks have been bad because of sappndy. didn't skip a beat. stock was down after a series of headlines that misinterpreted the charge. this one could be off to the races. >> what's interesting about home depot, they didn't outline sandy impact because it would be the pull forward in terms of sales in preparation for the hurricane but the books did close prior to sandy so full impact of sandy won't be felt. color expected on the conference call but that could be a key driver going into the last quarter of the year. metrics on the quarter were good. best ticket growth in four years in terms of ticket size. average ticket 54.50. up 2.9% year on year. even below the surface the numbers were really solid for home depot. >> one of the
jim, 4.2 on global comps. 4.3 in the u.s. frank referring to what he calls a healing in the u.s. housing market. >> he's remarkable. he's correctly been negative when it was right to be negative. he's now positive. i was most concerned that this company would have a big dip right here because there's a lot of companies that are reporting that the last few weeks have been bad because of sappndy. didn't skip a beat. stock was down after a series of headlines that misinterpreted the charge....
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u.s. as of 8:00 p.m. on on monday october the 29th. we originally saw previous landfall. as we progress into the northeast for today, light snowfall and rain for today. but the bigger concern is what's happening with the system that will be diving across the country. it's going to take a nose dive south of the system that's actually produce rain and snow across the dakotas. it will eventually take a nose dive south. and what that will do, there we go, here's a look at some of our spotty showers as well as our snowfall. again, a little bit of being a tip weather still knocking on the door of the northwest. here's a look at that system that i was telling you about. again, that will produce 1 to 4 inches of snow into portions of the dakotas as well as knocking on the door of northwestern minnesota. our storm system once it does track a little further east on sunday, things getting a difference from southeastern texas all the way up in to north carolina. now, as for those of you who are keepin
u.s. as of 8:00 p.m. on on monday october the 29th. we originally saw previous landfall. as we progress into the northeast for today, light snowfall and rain for today. but the bigger concern is what's happening with the system that will be diving across the country. it's going to take a nose dive south of the system that's actually produce rain and snow across the dakotas. it will eventually take a nose dive south. and what that will do, there we go, here's a look at some of our spotty showers...
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he will fix it just as it did with the u.s. disney, kellogg, procter, ford, all doing the right thing. all being overlooked! it's never too late to fix that. although all you've got to do is buy, buy, buy! stick with cramer. provide it for you. during our semi-annual sleep sale, save $500 on our classic series special edition bed set-but only while supplies last. sale ends soon! you'll only find the innovative sleep number bed at one of our 400 stores, where queen mattresses start at just $699. i put away money. i was 21, so i said, "hmm, i want to retire at 55." and before you know it, i'm 58 years old. time went by very fast. it goes by too, too fast. ♪ but i would do it again in a heartbeat. [ laughs ] ♪ ♪ to compete on the global stage. what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's ready with the know how we n
he will fix it just as it did with the u.s. disney, kellogg, procter, ford, all doing the right thing. all being overlooked! it's never too late to fix that. although all you've got to do is buy, buy, buy! stick with cramer. provide it for you. during our semi-annual sleep sale, save $500 on our classic series special edition bed set-but only while supplies last. sale ends soon! you'll only find the innovative sleep number bed at one of our 400 stores, where queen mattresses start at just $699....
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tomorrow they're voting on prop 37. >> u.s. the only other country that allows gmo in most of their foods. where are all these allergens? it's important that we get rid of gmos. our soup business -- this has been a big acquisition for us in the uk. this is coming to the u.s. in january. fresh soups, 30-day shelf life, and i've got to tell you. we don't have that. >> you get the stuff that was made at the store. >> you ever see that, you have people sneezing, people with dirty hands. who wants to be buying it? we got a lot of good stuff going on. >> during the quarter there was this pressure down. someone said that you were losing share in yogurt. you yourself in answer to a question from jeffrey said yes. he said it was getting messy. you admitted there was some pricing. is that where the run occurred? >> listen, i came back. greek gods yogurt, we looked at it, it was $12 million. today it's to $100 million. greek gods was up 40% in this quarter. yes, we're overlapping growth from last year. i was looking at october numbers. co
tomorrow they're voting on prop 37. >> u.s. the only other country that allows gmo in most of their foods. where are all these allergens? it's important that we get rid of gmos. our soup business -- this has been a big acquisition for us in the uk. this is coming to the u.s. in january. fresh soups, 30-day shelf life, and i've got to tell you. we don't have that. >> you get the stuff that was made at the store. >> you ever see that, you have people sneezing, people with dirty...
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kayla is outside u.s. bankruptcy court in white plains, new york, with yet, kayla, another disappointment, right? >> reporter: it is, carl. this building behind me has come to be known as the de facto hostess funeral home. sgit that hail mary effort yesterday between hostess executives and the bakers u.n. to try union, they tried to come to a deal. they couldn't. now it's back to square one, what the judge was discussing on monday, a potential liquidation. they wanted to avoid it. they wanted to avoid costing as many jobs as it would. 18,500 people. that's how many people hostess employs. here's some issues that are going to be on the docket for certain. there is a motion by a trustee to liquidate the company in chapter 7, not chapter 11. what that means is new management would be appointed to affect the winddown, not the current management in place. another motion deals with executive pay. right now the executives are slated to get about $1.75 million as part of the wind-down effort. also a motion over wh
kayla is outside u.s. bankruptcy court in white plains, new york, with yet, kayla, another disappointment, right? >> reporter: it is, carl. this building behind me has come to be known as the de facto hostess funeral home. sgit that hail mary effort yesterday between hostess executives and the bakers u.n. to try union, they tried to come to a deal. they couldn't. now it's back to square one, what the judge was discussing on monday, a potential liquidation. they wanted to avoid it. they...
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now, the u.s. government kicked the 2013 budget year off with a whopping $120 billion monthly deficit. that's 22% higher than october 2011. it's an eye-opening indicator that the nation is on a path to its fifth straight trillion-plus deficit year. oh, my gosh. here now is former cbo director and president of the american action forum, douglas holtz-eakin. i know it's one month, but you've got to admit, the numbers are coming in lousy. i mean, revenues have been rising, but spending is rising faster. >> well, i think you're right to point out that, you know, these things change from month to month. depends on things like whether we're sending out tax refunds. one month isn't everything. but i think the concern has to be that the revenue rise may not condition if the economy doesn't prosper. we've seen some real weakness late in the second half of 2012. i'm deeply concerned about the outlook going forward. and without growth, we don't solve any of knees problemthese. the second problem is the spendi
now, the u.s. government kicked the 2013 budget year off with a whopping $120 billion monthly deficit. that's 22% higher than october 2011. it's an eye-opening indicator that the nation is on a path to its fifth straight trillion-plus deficit year. oh, my gosh. here now is former cbo director and president of the american action forum, douglas holtz-eakin. i know it's one month, but you've got to admit, the numbers are coming in lousy. i mean, revenues have been rising, but spending is rising...
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that's a very large share of the u.s. economy. we're noncompetitive in the world and we will have a real serious recession in 2013 unless something is really done quickly. >> jared, i just want to ask you a question. >> sure. >> you hinted -- this is really important. where we are going tonight is more politics than economics. >> okay. >> you kind of hinted that we might cross through the year, that we might fall off the cliff. if only for a short period of time. now as someone who worked in there years ago as arthur did, short period of time, you will take the better part of the winterer to make a deal. so we are going to go into recession. the question is, do you think the president can take that and do you think he can really blame republicans? is it that easy, or is all hell going to break loose in the country? >> i think it will be absolutely terrible if we go over and stay over the cliff long enough for recession. i don't care who blames whom but i will blame everybody up there. this economy actually has a little bit of mome
that's a very large share of the u.s. economy. we're noncompetitive in the world and we will have a real serious recession in 2013 unless something is really done quickly. >> jared, i just want to ask you a question. >> sure. >> you hinted -- this is really important. where we are going tonight is more politics than economics. >> okay. >> you kind of hinted that we might cross through the year, that we might fall off the cliff. if only for a short period of time....
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and the iea, just a few months ago announced that the u.s. hase reduced its co2 emissions moresa than any other country in the world. a remarkable accomplishment. why? because of natural gas. clearly what i think will happen in the next four years, the obama administration and the epe are going to continue imposing regulations on the coalposing industry, which will lead to more natural gas-fired generation capacity in the u.s. clearly also going to lead toclo aore coal exports from the united states. nt gerri: does not reducing we are using. here is with the national minin associatioln had to say. current administration policy virtually precludes the construction of nuclear calli based plants. necessary platform for the technology the president advocated. the same policies have skewed the market against call. theshave do you agree? >> i think that is clearly the case. think t you have a lot of haregulationsn are putting pulled behind the eightball.cool natural gas in many parts of thl country that is priced underuntt col. what is happening to
and the iea, just a few months ago announced that the u.s. hase reduced its co2 emissions moresa than any other country in the world. a remarkable accomplishment. why? because of natural gas. clearly what i think will happen in the next four years, the obama administration and the epe are going to continue imposing regulations on the coalposing industry, which will lead to more natural gas-fired generation capacity in the u.s. clearly also going to lead toclo aore coal exports from the united...
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i think the u.s. come to the bargain basement at the present time and with interest rates so very low, all-time record lows do you think the elimination of the mortgage deduction would have a significant impact on prices? >> i really don't. >> we have a short term impact on the lower price points. at the end of the day when we cut through all of the clutter, people need shelter, some form of shelter to that end, they can buy a home or they can rent, and i think there's people in america, whatever the price point, would prefer to rent, would prefer to purchase versus rent and i don't think they're looking first and foremost at the tax deduction as the key driver. >> ron, steve forbes here. what do you hear about how hard it is to get a mortgage, even though rates are low, and also what's happening in the jumbo mortgage market? in terms of availability of credit. >> you know, that's the real problem, if we look at what are the key issues that are really limiting housing purchases today, is the financial
i think the u.s. come to the bargain basement at the present time and with interest rates so very low, all-time record lows do you think the elimination of the mortgage deduction would have a significant impact on prices? >> i really don't. >> we have a short term impact on the lower price points. at the end of the day when we cut through all of the clutter, people need shelter, some form of shelter to that end, they can buy a home or they can rent, and i think there's people in...
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right now look at u.s. equity futures, markets are under a little bit of pressure, s&p futures down by over 5 points. "squawk" will be right back. [ female announcer ] i found the best cafe in the world. ♪ nespresso. where there's a coffee to match my every mood. ♪ where just one touch creates the perfect cup. where every cappuccino and latte is made with fresh milk. ♪ and where clothing is optional. nespresso. what else? >>> welcome back to "squawk box," making headline this is morning, southern company is reporting weaker than expected third quarter earnings in revenue, that was before the bell today. the atlanta-based electricity company says results were hurt by milder than normal weather and an uncertain economy. else where, rockwell automation quarterly earnings there and sales topped wall street estimates. this company makes factory automation equipment input costs climbed during the period and shares of transocean are getting a boost this morning after the company reported a higher than expect
right now look at u.s. equity futures, markets are under a little bit of pressure, s&p futures down by over 5 points. "squawk" will be right back. [ female announcer ] i found the best cafe in the world. ♪ nespresso. where there's a coffee to match my every mood. ♪ where just one touch creates the perfect cup. where every cappuccino and latte is made with fresh milk. ♪ and where clothing is optional. nespresso. what else? >>> welcome back to "squawk box,"...
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at least 74 people have died in the u.s. as a result of sandy. most of them from new york and new jersey. still 5.6 million customers in the dark. and it may be ten days before the hardest hit areas sea power restored. more than 19,000 flights were canceled because of sandy, but stranded passengers have something to be thankful for. newark and jfk airports were back in business yesterday and delta and american airlines are scheduled to resume a limited number of flights out of laguardia in about 30 minutes. the mta is also getting back to business with new york city subways offering limited service starting today. the m tcta is waiving all fees until tomorrow. so good news there. >> we're looking for any good news so thank you. the eye of hurricane sandy has hit the jersey shore hard. it wiped away entire economies. president obama surveyed the damage with chris christie yesterday. this morning kayla tausche is in toms river, seaside heights. what's it look like there? >> reporter: it's very dark here. we're at the mouth of
at least 74 people have died in the u.s. as a result of sandy. most of them from new york and new jersey. still 5.6 million customers in the dark. and it may be ten days before the hardest hit areas sea power restored. more than 19,000 flights were canceled because of sandy, but stranded passengers have something to be thankful for. newark and jfk airports were back in business yesterday and delta and american airlines are scheduled to resume a limited number of flights out of laguardia in...
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it's more than just a u.s. story. looking into europe, emerging markets if you have a longer term time horizon. commodities. all of these things are going to be part of it and nickel and dime your nay. we don't swing for the fences. >> good stuff. thanks very much. >>> next on the program, research in motion, the target of bullish calls over the last couple trading sessions. we're going to talk about the launch of black berttblackberry. >> winklevoss will drop by and talk about why they invested 750,000 into one specific deal. [ male announcer ] this december, remember -- ♪ you can stay in and like something... ♪ [ car alarm deactivates ] ♪ ...or you can get out there with your family and actually like something. ♪ the lexus december to remember sales event is on, offering some of our best values of the year. this is the pursuit of perfection. is what drives us to broadcast the world's biggest events in 3d, or live to your seat high above the atlantic ocean. it's what drives us to create eco-friendly race trac
it's more than just a u.s. story. looking into europe, emerging markets if you have a longer term time horizon. commodities. all of these things are going to be part of it and nickel and dime your nay. we don't swing for the fences. >> good stuff. thanks very much. >>> next on the program, research in motion, the target of bullish calls over the last couple trading sessions. we're going to talk about the launch of black berttblackberry. >> winklevoss will drop by and talk...
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he was the chief of immigration and customs at the u.s. embassy in tokyo. >> we want to be a welcoming country in the united states, but certainly, we don't want the yakuza coming to the united states. >> because they're criminals? >> they have extensive criminal histories here in japan. they are members of criminal organizations. for both of those reasons, they would be ineligible to enter the united states. >> how did he get around that? according to jake adelstein's reporting, which we confirmed, tadamasa goto made a deal with the fbi. he offered to become a rat and inform on his yakuza brothers. >> goto said, "here's the deal. i need to get in the united states to get my liver transplant, or i'm gonna die. i will give you the names of all our front companies in the united states." so in terms of not only criminal intelligence but sort of, you know, pure, i don't know, covert intelligence, goto represented a real find for the fbi. >> so the fbi made this deal? >> and they gave him a special visa to come into the united states. >> gettin
he was the chief of immigration and customs at the u.s. embassy in tokyo. >> we want to be a welcoming country in the united states, but certainly, we don't want the yakuza coming to the united states. >> because they're criminals? >> they have extensive criminal histories here in japan. they are members of criminal organizations. for both of those reasons, they would be ineligible to enter the united states. >> how did he get around that? according to jake adelstein's...
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the idea that the u.s. alone is somehow going to solve the co2 issue is fundamentally flawed and i don't know where the president is dreaming that he will be able to solve this issue. gerri: probably on hold. robert, i know we will hear from you again soon. thank you for coming on, have a great weekend. >> thank you, gerri you want as the clock ticks, there is another group of folks that will be hit hard. i'm talking about college savers. many families will be worse off next year compared to this year. could you explain is the founder and publisher of finaid.org. what is the fiscal cliff? is the fiscal cliff? were we going to duplicate those budget cuts? >> one is it will cut things by 8% across the board. the pell grant in 2013, it will also be cut automatically by 8%. the american opportunity tax credit expires at the end of 2012 as well. gerri: it sounds like, and here are the numbers here, it could result in a% cut in federal student aid. so clearly, people will see higher costs for college. how can the
the idea that the u.s. alone is somehow going to solve the co2 issue is fundamentally flawed and i don't know where the president is dreaming that he will be able to solve this issue. gerri: probably on hold. robert, i know we will hear from you again soon. thank you for coming on, have a great weekend. >> thank you, gerri you want as the clock ticks, there is another group of folks that will be hit hard. i'm talking about college savers. many families will be worse off next year compared...
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. >> the head of mcdonald's u.s. business is out and jeff stratton will assume that business starting january 1. capped off last month with the first decline in monthly sales in about nine years. we'll begin with a teale of two retailers. walmart, revenues coming in short of forecast. -- as for target, the company posted third quarter earnings well above estimates, says it's poised for a strong fourth quarter, but walmart has some issues here, jim. they're talking countries including but not limited to brazil, china and some others too. >> yeah, i was thinking it bick, not brick. russia has been left out of the equation, foreign corrupt investigation, not a great number here at all. the stock had become a very big institutional favorite. if you recall during the mexican investigation, when "new york times" piece it, the stock was trading between 57 and 58. they were then overridden by a couple of really good, solid quarters. this was not the quarter that anyone was looking for. >> except for those who sold the stock
. >> the head of mcdonald's u.s. business is out and jeff stratton will assume that business starting january 1. capped off last month with the first decline in monthly sales in about nine years. we'll begin with a teale of two retailers. walmart, revenues coming in short of forecast. -- as for target, the company posted third quarter earnings well above estimates, says it's poised for a strong fourth quarter, but walmart has some issues here, jim. they're talking countries including but...
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in the u.s. in that implicit guide relative to where much of the street was. >> you're talking walmart or target? >> walmart. that's right. >> for the walmart numbers, the stock is selling off, down by better than 3%. what is the big issue if it's not the guidance? >> i think the company has done a very good job of talking about areas in which they could improve the business. they had an analyst meeting in the fall which was bullish and highlighted essentially how they could go back and work on remerchandising the store. this company pursued the project impact strategy a number of years. >> the stock is down 3% and my guess is it's because of margins. >> right, i think that they as a result of having seen some success have gotten sefinvestorn opportunity to run walmart better. it's hard to think of walmart as a boss toms up story. this number is a little soft but needs some context. this is the toughest comparison they've had in a very long time. this is the best two-year stat comp. in three year
in the u.s. in that implicit guide relative to where much of the street was. >> you're talking walmart or target? >> walmart. that's right. >> for the walmart numbers, the stock is selling off, down by better than 3%. what is the big issue if it's not the guidance? >> i think the company has done a very good job of talking about areas in which they could improve the business. they had an analyst meeting in the fall which was bullish and highlighted essentially how they...